collocation · academic
evidence-based teaching
UK/ˌevɪdənsˈbeɪst ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/US/ˌɛvədənsˈbeɪst ˈtitʃɪŋ/ev·i·DENCE-BASED TEACH·ING
teaching methods that are supported by empirical research showing they work
Examples
“Many schools have started evidence-based teaching to raise achievement.”
“Teachers use evidence-based teaching strategies such as spaced retrieval and formative feedback.”
“Policymakers promote evidence-based teaching when allocating funding for teacher training.”
Band 8 sentence
“At my university they prioritise evidence-based teaching, so lecturers redesign modules only after trials show real improvements in student outcomes.”
Collocations
- adopt evidence-based teaching
- implement evidence-based teaching strategies
- promote evidence-based teaching
Word family
Common mistakes
Many schools practicing evidence-based teaching.→Many schools are practicing evidence-based teaching.
They use evidences-based teaching methods.→They use evidence-based teaching methods.
Say it for a higher band
5good teaching→6research-based teaching→7+evidence-based teaching
Synonyms
research-based teaching
Easily confused
research-based teaching
“The department insisted on evidence-based teaching for pilot classes rather than purely research-based theory.”
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